17-11-2
Section 17-11-2 Absentee election manager. In each county there shall be an "absentee
election manager," who shall fulfill the duties assigned by this chapter. The circuit
clerk of the county shall, at his or her option, be the absentee election manager. If the
circuit clerk of the county declines the duties of absentee election manager, the appointing
board shall thereupon appoint an absentee election manager, who shall be a person qualified
by training and experience, who is a qualified elector of the county and who is not a candidate
in the election to perform the duties assigned by this chapter. The county commission shall
designate the place or office where such duties shall be performed. Such place or office shall
be open on the days and during the hours as that of the circuit clerk prior to each election.
Any person so appointed shall have all the powers, duties, and responsibilities of the circuit
clerk for the purposes of this chapter, including the power to administer oaths....
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22-21-179
Section 22-21-179 Powers of corporation. The corporation shall have all the powers and authority
inhering in, or conferred upon, counties in the State of Alabama operating public hospitals,
except as otherwise provided, as well as the following specific powers, together with all
powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To
have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time, which may be in perpetuity,
specified in its certificate of incorporation or until dissolved as provided in Section 22-21-191;
(2) Subject to the limitations contained in the provisions of this section, to maintain actions
and have actions maintained against it in its own name in civil, including ex delicto and
ex contractu, actions; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same
at pleasure; (4) To adopt bylaws and amend the same; (5) To receive, acquire, take and hold,
whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, real and...
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23-1-40
Section 23-1-40 Duties and powers generally. (a) It shall be the duty of the Department of
Transportation to designate the roads to be constructed, repaired, and maintained and to construct,
standardize, repair, and maintain roads and bridges of this state; and it shall have authority
to make contracts or agreements to construct or pave the roadway only of the street or streets
which will serve to connect the state highway constructed or repaired by the department within
any municipality in the State of Alabama. (b) In such municipalities in which the Department
of Transportation has not designated the street or streets which are a part of the state highways
constructed or repaired by the department, it shall be the duty of the department to designate
such street or streets. The department may also cooperate or contract with any municipality
or county in the paving or improving of any street or streets, highway or highways, or walkway
or walkways upon which a state educational or...
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4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 Powers of authority generally. The authority shall have the following powers,
together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate
form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time (which may be
in perpetuity) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its
own name in civil actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (3) To adopt and
make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt and alter bylaws
for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, receive, take
and hold, whether by purchase, option to purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, property
of every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether in one or more counties and
whether within or without the corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage
said property and to develop any property and to sell, exchange, lease or...
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45-19-70.08
Section 45-19-70.08 County engineer; powers and duties; compensation; equipment and facilities.
(a) The chair, with the approval of the county commission, shall employ a county engineer,
who shall be a qualified and competent civil engineer, possessing all of the qualities as
specified for county engineers pursuant to law. The county engineer shall devote his or her
time and attention to the maintenance and construction of the Coosa County public roads, highways,
bridges, ferries, and county shop, and shall, during his or her employment, reside in Coosa
County. The county engineer shall serve at the pleasure of the county commission. (b) The
County Engineer of Coosa County shall perform all of the following duties: (1) Employ, supervise,
and direct all assistants necessary to properly maintain and construct the public roads, highways,
bridges, ferries, and county shop of Coosa County, and shall prescribe their duties and discharge
employees for cause or when not needed. (2) Perform...
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45-31-130.11
Section 45-31-130.11 Employment of road supervisor in emergency. In the event an emergency
should arise, in which it would be impossible for the commission to employ an engineer, as
hereinabove provided for, then, in that event, the commission shall employ a competent road
supervisor who need not be an engineer, but, when so employed, he or she shall have all the
duties and authority of the engineer, and be subject to this article; but an emergency shall
not exist longer than necessary to employ a qualified engineer who shall accept employment
by the commission under the terms of this article, it being the intention of this article
to provide that, when county roads, bridges, and ferries are to be maintained or constructed
in the county, the supervision thereof shall be under a qualified engineer. (Act 91-190, p.
347, §12.)...
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9-10-34
Section 9-10-34 Powers and duties generally. A corporation organized and established under
the provisions of this article shall have the following powers, subject only to the limitations
described in Section 9-10-35 following: (1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation of its affairs
and the conduct of its business; (2) To adopt an official seal and alter the same at pleasure;
(3) To maintain a principal office at the county seat and suboffices at such place or places
within the county as it may designate; (4) To sue and be sued in its own name; (5) To enter
into contracts and agreements or do any act necessary or incidental to the performance of
its duties and execution of its powers under this article; (6) To acquire, hold and dispose
of real and personal property or any interests therein; (7) To provide a water supply by impounding
a stream or by development and use of wells by either construction, lease or purchase; (8)
To develop and operate an irrigation project, including the...
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9-10B-8
Section 9-10B-8 Power and authority of division chief. The division chief shall have the power
and authority necessary to carry out the functions and duties of the Office of Water Resources.
All functions and duties of the Office of Water Resources shall be exercised by the division
chief or through such officers or employees as the division chief may designate. In the performance
of such functions and duties and in the exercise of such powers and authorities, the division
chief and all other officers and employees of the Office of Water Resources shall be subject
to all legal requirements, restrictions, limitations, conditions, and penalties, whether civil
or criminal, with respect to the performance of such functions and duties and the exercise
of such powers and authorities. (Acts 1993, No. 93-44, p. 78, §9.)...
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9-2-6
Section 9-2-6 Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Powers and duties generally.
All functions and duties of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall be
exercised by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources acting by himself or by
and through such administrative divisions or such officers or employees as he may designate.
The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources shall have all power and authority
necessary or convenient to carry out the functions and duties of the Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources. In the performance of such functions and duties and in the exercise
of such powers and authorities, the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources and
all other officers and employees of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall,
however, be subject to all legal restrictions, limitations and conditions and penalties, civil
and criminal, with respect to the performance of such functions and...
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16-44A-14
Section 16-44A-14 Powers of board of directors. In furtherance of the purposes of the compact,
the board of directors may do the following: (1) Accept donations of funds or land, bequests,
grants, appropriations, loans, membership fees, or other forms of financial assistance for
educational and other purposes in furtherance of this article, from any federal entity, from
the state, its agencies and subdivisions, or any local public entity which are hereby authorized
to grant any of the foregoing forms of assistance, or from any private person, or other agency,
and to comply with rules and regulations concerning grants by the federal government or other
grantors, which are not in contravention of the constitution and laws of this state or the
United States. (2) Enjoy and exercise any powers and duties, not inconsistent with this chapter,
which are authorized to non-profit organizations under Title 10. (3) Engage the services,
by employment or otherwise, of a full-time or part-time...
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